Green and Growing Podcast

Our brains crave novelty🧠 Studies have shown that when your brain experiences novel things (like your teacher showing up to class in a costume) that the area of the brain where learning and memory occurs lights up💡 Nikki Fidedly-Doll is the 👑of novelty and thus engaging students. Tune in to learn more about spicing up your classroom with various engagement tips🎧

An opportunity is a chance. A chance to do something to that will stretch you. Step into that opportunity to lead, grow, or develop. You won't regret it. Take a listen if you are curious what opportunities are there for you with Germinate and Green & Growing Education this season. 

Trying to find that perfect position? Want to make sure you love where you teach? Hannah chats about turning the tables and asking important questions to make sure you feel confident in accepting that new job offer.

Katie Rittenhouse is the queen of SAE's. Come along for amazing tips and tricks from the queen herself. 

Learn how to give top notch feedback in 3 simple steps!

@hannahwedger recently spent some time with enneagram coach @katieallenharris, because you all LOVED @mrstitus_teachag session at #germinateconference When you pop in your airpods to listen, you will learn... 1. What is the enneagram? 2. How you can utilize enneagram in their classroom? 3. How you can identify your strengths and capitalize on them?

When you're working with a large FFA chapter, it is awesome but can be difficult to identify and lead students who are interested in pursuing more within your group.  Your officer team is always at the top of their game, but what about the other students who may not become an officer but still have big goals?  I've started a group within our FFA chapter called Core.  This group is o...

Clubhouse has been a goldmine of knowledge for us. We know that not all of you have had a chance to jump on and so we are bringing what we have learned in a few different clubhouse rooms to share with y'all on the topic of creating a virtual community and really engaging our students. 

Meetings can suck. But, they don’t have to. This episode takes you through 3 simple steps to make your meeting work for you and your teammate to meet your goals!

Have you ever had those students who find "new" things to do when they are bored? Yep. Us too! Heidi Lanning joins us and shares how she has cracked the code on student boredom especially when it comes to lab/skill based classes. She also talks about building a classroom community through an idea she had called WOW. 

Why do emotions matter? How do they impact decision making? Do they impact our health? How do they impact our creativity and performance? Join Hannah as she shares the answers to all these questions!

Did you set a goal for 2021? Want some strategies to help you increase your probability for success using the brain? Check out this episode for the tips and a quick resource you can use in your classes this week!

Over the past year we have heard some amazing Green and Growing Impact stories. We’ve asked a couple of our fellow teachers from the G&G community to share!

Take a ride with Hannah in the minivan as she chats about shame, encouragement and growth mindset!

Join Sarah to learn 3 quick and easy ways to gather valuable data through course reflections to serve your students even better next semester!

Ever wonder how people get the MOST out of professional development? Listen today to find out how YOU can make the most out of your upcoming professional development conferences. 

Join Hannah for a quick Minivan Chronicles on how to engage students in a fun way at the beginning of each class!

It's TRUE. We have a team of Agriculture Teachers just like you who make up the Green & Growing Team. Come along and meet each member of our rockin' team :)

Wait, what? What's going on with Green & Growing? Come chat with Sarah AND Hannah about what to expect from Green & Growing Education in the coming year. 

In this G&G Quick How to learn how you can use theaet.com to save you time and increase start of class engagement with start ups!

An intimate group experience at GERMINATE awaits you. Listen to this episode to hear all the juicy details about the GERMINATE Exclusive Pass. 

After the summer hiatus, Hannah and Sarah are excited to be hosting VIRTUAL COFFEE again this fall! Check out this episode to find out everything you need to know about VC!

This is the episode for you. Find out if the opportunity to be a GERMINATE Virtual Conference speaker is right for you!

How to communicate the value of FFA to those new students this year. Grab and paper and pencil, let’s get started!

In this episode, you will learn how to expand the horizons of a normal career fair to reach across the state, country, and world for your students. Simple, easy, and impactful for you and your students. Learn from Nikki who advised this project that was awarded as National FFA Premier Chapter Finalist and NAAE Ideas Unlimited Winner!